To some, music helps drown out the noise of the world. To me, music hurls me deeper into the trenches of reality. I don’t want to escape truth; I want to confront it and dance with it. I think this is the 7th or 8th year in compiling a list like this. What I enjoy […]

This past year, 2016, has been a mix of the best of times and worst of times. I feel this not only in the socio-political tensions that continue to rumble through our world, but also in the most personal of my life experiences this year. Right at the top of this year’s best for […]